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A B-Day surprise for Normandy veteran saluted by comrades as he turns 102 By Stephen Stewart © Jamie Williamson Get a weekly round-up of stories from The Sunday Post: Thank you for signing up to our Sunday Post newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A hero of D-Day fought back tears of joy as his old regimental comrades delivered a surprise ceremonial salute on his 102nd birthday. Normandy veteran John MacKellar was enjoying a quiet celebration with his...

A SECOND World War veteran who grew up in Burnley had a special 100th birthday message broadcast from a giant billboard. Charlie Pallett, who celebrated his centenary on Tuesday, has raised more than £27,000 for Help for Heroes after going behind the mic for a performance of Keep Right On To The End Of The Road. A heart-warming video of the great-great-grandfather delivering the rousing rendition of one of his favourite songs while wearing his medals has received thousands of views onlin...

A SECOND World War veteran who grew up in Burnley had a special 100th birthday message broadcast from a giant billboard. Charlie Pallett, who celebrated his centenary on Tuesday, has raised more than £27,000 for Help for Heroes after going behind the mic for a performance of Keep Right On To The End Of The Road. A heart-warming video of the great-great-grandfather delivering the rousing rendition of one of his favourite songs while wearing his medals has received thousands of views onlin...